Monthly Archives: December 2011

We Gave Thanks

We had a lot to be thankful for this year, including being able to spend time with both families for Thanksgiving.  We started off the holiday season with a trip to Dothan for Thanksgiving with the Deans.  Phillip’s brother Ben … Continue reading

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We Went to Houston

After several months of trying to work out a mutually agreeable weekend, we were able to make it out to Houston, Texas to visit our friends David and Lauren.  Since Phillip started his residency we’ve had difficulty making travel plans … Continue reading

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We Went Without a Plan

The next weekend was the biggest football game of the regular season – the much-hyped Alabama/LSU showdown.  After some consideration, Phillip and I decided to head to Tuscaloosa – without tickets and (gasp) without a plan.  This was actually my … Continue reading

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We Had Trick-or-Treaters!

After a weekend at the beach, it was time for Halloween.  This is our third Halloween in this house and until this year, we’d never had any trick-or-treaters at all, despite living in a friendly neighborhood.  We decorate every year … Continue reading

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We Beached It

On the last weekend in October, we finally made it down to the beach for a quiet, relaxing weekend.  We hadn’t been back there since we got engaged in June 2010, and Phillip had been looking forward to some beach … Continue reading

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We’re A House Divided

Phillip hates that phrase, but it’s true.  Well, sort of.  I’ve been a Tennessee fan my entire life and despite an eight year stint at UA, the Vols are still my #1 team.  Of course, Phillip is a Tide and … Continue reading

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We Honeymooned – Part III

Trying to ignore the fact that our week in St. Lucia was already halfway over, we spent all of Thursday lounging by the pool.  We were so lazy we even had our butler bring us our lunch in our pool … Continue reading

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We Honeymooned – Part II

The next day, we were signed up to take a tour of the island.  Phillip had done some research before we left and the Joe Knows tour was the most highly recommended.  It’s a land and sea tour that lasts … Continue reading

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